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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 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 also inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.