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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.