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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.