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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.