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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner 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 assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.