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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.