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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.