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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic 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 nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.