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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected 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 comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.