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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.