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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances 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 executed once a year and maintained as needed.