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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done 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 type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.