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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain 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 regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme 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 executed annually and maintained as required.