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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.