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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.