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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.