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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. 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 see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.