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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out 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 once a year and maintained as required.