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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.