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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.