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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any 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 basic assessment 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 assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.