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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.