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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.