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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of 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 situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.