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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.