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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.