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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.