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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.