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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed 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 carried out annually and maintained as needed.