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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.