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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts 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 absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.