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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.