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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight 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 never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes 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 situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.