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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
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 kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.