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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain 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 routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.