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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes 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 kind of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.