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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate deal 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 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary 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 performed once a year and maintained as needed.