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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely 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 yearly and maintained as needed.