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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.