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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely 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 suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.