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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety 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.