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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure 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 inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.