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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.