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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed 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 done yearly and maintained as needed.