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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind 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, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.