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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.