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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property 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 event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet 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 severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.