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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.