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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.