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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.