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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.