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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.