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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.