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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation 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 portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.