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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.