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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.