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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.