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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of 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 circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.