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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.