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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure 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 problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.