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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done 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 once a year and maintained as required.