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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.