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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.