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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property 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 type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 done once a year and maintained as required.