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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.