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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure 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 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 camera or other device to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property 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 might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done 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 type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances 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 done yearly and maintained as needed.