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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments 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 type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.