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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.