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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.