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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of 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 definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.