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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.