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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal 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 executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.