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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.