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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.