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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.