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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.