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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain 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 regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate 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 required.