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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.