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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 technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.