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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.