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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.