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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.