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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.