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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations 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 annually and maintained as required.