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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.