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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. 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 more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.