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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.