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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.