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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary 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 performed yearly and maintained as needed.