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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns 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 comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.