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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.