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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.