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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking 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 fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.