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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.