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A standard evaluation called 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 hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations 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 property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.