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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.