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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal 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 inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.