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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.