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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.