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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.