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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.