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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.