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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.