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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A technician 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 sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.