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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done 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 kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.