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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.