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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type 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, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.