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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done 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 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.