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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.