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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.