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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.