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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.