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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.