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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed 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 only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.