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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.