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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out 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 kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed 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 performed once a year and maintained as required.