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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.