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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations 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 severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.