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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely 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 carried out yearly and maintained as required.