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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed 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 inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.