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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also internal 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 real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.