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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out 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 event which might have impacted 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.