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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.