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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed 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 extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.