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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed 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 sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.