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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.