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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and 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.