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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out 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 only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.