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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.