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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.