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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.