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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.