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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination 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 deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.