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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.