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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist 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 also examine 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 extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.