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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure 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 routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes 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 severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.