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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.