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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.