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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected 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 fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.