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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior 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 kind of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations 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 annually and maintained as required.