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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.