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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held 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 problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.