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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.