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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.