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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.