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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
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 kind of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.