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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but 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 absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.