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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.