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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect 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 check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes 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 definitely necessary 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 carried out yearly and maintained as required.