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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.