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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed 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 performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.