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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 done once a year and maintained as needed.