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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.