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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.