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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.