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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.