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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.