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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.