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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.