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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done 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 kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.