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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.