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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify 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.