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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.