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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.