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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes 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 definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.