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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.