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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the 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.