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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.