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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.