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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.