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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.