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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.