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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.