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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.