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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.