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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.