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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.