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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held 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 not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.