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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.