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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.