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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.