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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.