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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.