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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify 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 required.