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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.