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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.