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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection 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 kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.