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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal 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 evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.