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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done 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 type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.