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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure 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 debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.