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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.