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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.