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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.