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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally 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 real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.