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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but 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 serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary 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 executed yearly and maintained as needed.