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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.