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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.