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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.