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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will examine 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 likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.