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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.