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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.