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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.