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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.