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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.