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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase 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 event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.