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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.