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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check 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 regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.