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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
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 cam or other tool to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.