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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.