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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.