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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 technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction 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 event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.