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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.