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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 extensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.