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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also 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 concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.