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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.