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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.