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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed 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.