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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also recommended.
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 such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.