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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally 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 definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.