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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate 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 needed.