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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.