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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of 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 degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of 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 absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.