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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed 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 performed annually and maintained as needed.