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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.