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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of 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 extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.