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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.