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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.