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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 make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.