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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.