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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.