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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.