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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done 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 kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.