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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.