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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.