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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary 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 needed.