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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.