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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely 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 once a year and maintained as needed.