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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.