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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.