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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.