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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.