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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.