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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.