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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing 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 recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.