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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
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 such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.