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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.