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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.