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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however 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 done in severe circumstances when it is definitely 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 needed.