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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
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 such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.