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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.