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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.