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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.