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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.