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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.