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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain 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 advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.