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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.