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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.