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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.