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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.