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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain 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 evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device 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 assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.