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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is 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 suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.