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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device 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 type of inspection done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.