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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not 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 a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe 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 done annually and maintained as required.