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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.