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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.