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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.