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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.