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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. 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 kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like 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 safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.