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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.