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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment 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 ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.