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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.