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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal 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 sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.