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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.