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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.