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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check 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 normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.