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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.