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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.