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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary 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 done yearly and maintained as needed.