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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.