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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing 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 suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.