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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed 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 done annually and maintained as required.