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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.