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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.