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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.