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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done 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 serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.