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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 great deal of modifications 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, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.