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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and 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 property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.