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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal 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 camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.