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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.