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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.