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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction 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 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary 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 performed once a year and maintained as required.