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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property transaction 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 might 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely 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 performed yearly and maintained as needed.