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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.