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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.