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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.