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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.