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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.