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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.