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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.