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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any 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 also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner 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 inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.