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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.