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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however 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 circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.