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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.