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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking 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 suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.