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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.