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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. 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 concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.