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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.