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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering 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 recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet 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 severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.