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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.