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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely 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 once a year and maintained as required.