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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.