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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.