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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify 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.