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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.