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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.