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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.