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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.