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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. 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 degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.