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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.