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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.