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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.