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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal 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 kind 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.