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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.