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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but 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 situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.