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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.