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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.