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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 lot of adjustments 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 consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations 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 executed yearly and maintained as needed.