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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.