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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.