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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate deal 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 affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out 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 executed once a year and maintained as required.