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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.