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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.