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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.