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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however 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 situations 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 once a year and maintained as required.