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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.