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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.