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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed 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 situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.