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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.