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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.