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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.