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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.