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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.