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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.