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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.