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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.