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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended 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 lot 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, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm 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 required.