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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.