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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.