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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations 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 done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.