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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations 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 sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.