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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.