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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 examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.