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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.