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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.