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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior 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 real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety 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.