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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior 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 assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.