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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe 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 annually and maintained as required.