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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.