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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.