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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.