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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure 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 normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.