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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.