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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.