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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done 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 kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.