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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any 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 in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
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 such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe 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 once a year and maintained as needed.