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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
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 sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.