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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate deal 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.