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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of 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 kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.