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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out 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 sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.