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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it 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 evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.