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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.