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A standard evaluation called 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 flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.