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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary 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 needed.