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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.