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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.