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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.