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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.