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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist 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 likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations 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 residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.