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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.