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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.