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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.