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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.