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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like 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 security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.