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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 check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.