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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 executed annually and maintained as required.