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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.