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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe 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 performed once a year and maintained as needed.