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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.