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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check 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 routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.