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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify 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.