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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.