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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.