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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances 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 performed once a year and maintained as required.