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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.