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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.