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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.