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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.