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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.