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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.