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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.