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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments 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 type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.