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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.