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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 check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.