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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed 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 type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety 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 needed.