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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
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 only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.