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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.