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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.