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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.