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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing blocking 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 recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.