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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.