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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.