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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.