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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.