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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed 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 sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely 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 carried out once a year and maintained as needed.