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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.