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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure 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 never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.