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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.