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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.