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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.