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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and 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.