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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.