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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.