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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally 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 thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.