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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes 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 absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.