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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.