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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.