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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.