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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely needed 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 executed once a year and maintained as required.