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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment 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 make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.