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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.