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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.