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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.