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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.