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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.