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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.