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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes 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 circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.