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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.