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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.