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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.