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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 thorough examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.