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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, 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 device to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.