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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate transaction 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 might 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.