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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.