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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.