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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.