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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.