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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.