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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas 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 property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.