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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.