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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 needed.