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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate 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 needed.