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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation 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 kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.