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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect 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 examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.