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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.