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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.