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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.