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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.