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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.