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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing 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 evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments 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 done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.