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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.