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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.