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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.