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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.