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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.