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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.