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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.