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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.