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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.