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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.