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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns 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 detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.