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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.