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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner 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 inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.