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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 tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.