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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed 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 just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.