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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.