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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.