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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done 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 type of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security 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.