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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.