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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.