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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify 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 needed.