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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out 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 sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.