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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.