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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.