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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.