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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.