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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.