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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.