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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done 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 kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.