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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of 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 absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.