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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.