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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.