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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed 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 carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.