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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.