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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type 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 a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.