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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.