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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.