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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.