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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment 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 type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.