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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.