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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.