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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.