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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 required.