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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.