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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.