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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.