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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and 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 purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.