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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.