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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm 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 needed.