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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.