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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure 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 routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out 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 event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.