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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner 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 assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.