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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.